HIP 120
HIP 120 is a K-type (Orange) star.
At a distance of roughly 1,348 light-years, HIP 120 is a distant star lying deep within the Milky Way galaxy.
HIP 120 is classified as a spectral class K star (K-type (Orange)) on the Harvard spectral classification system.
HIP 120 has an apparent magnitude of +8.29, placing it beyond naked-eye visibility. A good pair of binoculars or a small telescope is required to observe this star. Observers will note its orange hue, which corresponds to a B-V color index of +1.183.
Propriedades físicas
| Classe Espectral | K Class K — K-type (Orange) |
| Índice de cor (B−V) | 1,183 |
Observação
| Magnitude Aparente | +8.29 |
| Magnitude Absoluta | 0,21 |
| Distância | 1,348 ly |
Posição
| Ascensão reta | 0h 1,58m |
| Declinação | -45° 20,69′ |
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of star is HIP 120?
HIP 120 is a Class K — K-type (Orange) star.
How far is HIP 120 from Earth?
HIP 120 is approximately 1,347.8 light-years from Earth.
Can you see HIP 120 with the naked eye?
With an apparent magnitude of 8.29, HIP 120 is not visible to the naked eye.